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Chevrolet Malibu Archive
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Vintage Car Life Review: 1965 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu SS396 Z16 – “First Of The Red-Hot Malibus”
Posted on March 19, 2025 | 22 CommentsThe first of Chevrolet’s big-engined intermediates, the rare, limited-production 1965 Malibu SS396 Z16 was a complete performance package, featuring only the hot 396/375 engine, but also an upgraded chassis, wheels, […] -
Curbside Classic: 1983 Chevrolet Malibu – Claustrophobics Best Ride Up-Front
Posted on December 17, 2023 | 158 Comments(first posted 12/12/2013) While it may be expected that the rearmost windows in a coupe, SUV, or minivan won’t roll down, is it too much to ask for windows that […] -
CC Capsule: 1997-99 Oldsmobile Cutlass – Time To Sheathe The Sword
Posted on July 11, 2023 | 43 Comments(first posted 7/11/2017) For a company that was touting the use of unique designs amongst its divisions, the ’97 Cutlass was a relapse back into blatant badge engineering that […] -
Vintage R & T Review: 1997 Chevrolet Malibu – If You Can’t Beat Them…
Posted on June 10, 2023 | 28 CommentsHere’s a rather disposable car that barely left a memory, for good reason. It escaped the ‘deadly sin’ label when it appeared in our ‘The Truth Hertz’ post years ago. […] -
CC Outtake: 2006-07 Chevrolet Malibu Maxx SS – A Very, Very Different Malibu
Posted on February 12, 2022 | 80 Comments(first posted 2/12/2016) There is currently no “sporty” trim level of the Chevrolet Malibu. There wasn’t one in the 1978-83 Malibu lineup, nor the 1997-2003 lineup. But between 2006 […] -
CC TV: Car Chases On The Small Screen – Daytona Versus Malibu In Hunter
Posted on August 3, 2018 | 42 CommentsWhen my eldest nephew was very young, maybe 2 or 3, we had a tradition that whenever he was at my house we’d watch car chases on YouTube. Nothing with […] -
Missing Out? The American-Branded Cars You Can Only Buy In China
Posted on March 1, 2018 | 37 CommentsOh Americans, you must have thought you were so special. The European and Asian automakers spent years developing models specifically for your market. Cars like the Honda Pilot and Toyota […]
![Vintage Car Life Review: 1965 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu SS396 Z16 – “First Of The Red-Hot Malibus” The first of Chevrolet’s big-engined intermediates, the rare, limited-production 1965 Malibu SS396 Z16 was a complete performance package, featuring only the hot 396/375 engine, but also an upgraded chassis, wheels, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/1965-Chevrolet-Malibu-SS396-red-Mecum-Auctions-front-3q.webp?resize=115%2C115&quality=70&ssl=1)
![Curbside Classic: 1983 Chevrolet Malibu – Claustrophobics Best Ride Up-Front (first posted 12/12/2013) While it may be expected that the rearmost windows in a coupe, SUV, or minivan won’t roll down, is it too much to ask for windows that […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/IMG_2905.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![CC Capsule: 1997-99 Oldsmobile Cutlass – Time To Sheathe The Sword (first posted 7/11/2017) For a company that was touting the use of unique designs amongst its divisions, the ’97 Cutlass was a relapse back into blatant badge engineering that […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/1997-99-oldsmobile-cutlass-3.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Vintage R & T Review: 1997 Chevrolet Malibu – If You Can’t Beat Them… Here’s a rather disposable car that barely left a memory, for good reason. It escaped the ‘deadly sin’ label when it appeared in our ‘The Truth Hertz’ post years ago. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Scan-220826-0004A.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![CC Outtake: 2006-07 Chevrolet Malibu Maxx SS – A Very, Very Different Malibu (first posted 2/12/2016) There is currently no “sporty” trim level of the Chevrolet Malibu. There wasn’t one in the 1978-83 Malibu lineup, nor the 1997-2003 lineup. But between 2006 […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/chevrolet-malibu-maxx-ss.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Missing Out? The American-Branded Cars You Can Only Buy In China Oh Americans, you must have thought you were so special. The European and Asian automakers spent years developing models specifically for your market. Cars like the Honda Pilot and Toyota […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/jeep-grand-commander-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)


